Title: Gilbreath Principle
Description: a great principle!!
magicalee - February 4, 2005 06:40 AM (GMT)
can anyone pls share the application of this principle? I have the full description of the principle but have no idea how to apply it to the magic... any help will be appreciated.
magically,
magicalee
Aloy - February 4, 2005 07:11 AM (GMT)
I've not even heard of it....
What is the principle about?
Magicdow - February 4, 2005 08:45 AM (GMT)
Take a look at Maven's video. He uses Gilbreath principle and says that this is a thing of "terriyfing beauty".
I remember there is this routine called "Mocking Bird". Real cool effect. Self working.
zinally - February 4, 2005 10:41 AM (GMT)
The Gilbreath Principle is just that: a mathematical principle. As such, it is not an invention, but rather something that has always existed and was eventually discovered, explored and applied.
"Gilbreath principle" mentioned in a couple of effects in Max Maven's Videomind phase one
The short explanation is that when two groups of cards in...
[EDITED DUE TO EXPOSURE- Huron]
Other Example
"Card Concepts, and Anthology of Numerical and Sequential Principles within Card Magic", by Arthur MacTier.
The review said that 35 of the 70 routines in the book refer to Norman Gilbreath's First and Second Principles.
Maybe the above will help
BuaYa - February 4, 2005 01:13 PM (GMT)
WAH! DUN EXPOSE THE THINGY!!! Its my FAVOURITE principal!
GordonLi - February 4, 2005 11:31 PM (GMT)
yes, i like the gilbreath principle too! its really smart!
magicalee - February 5, 2005 03:43 PM (GMT)
ok thanks a lot!!
magically,
magicalee
heartsofclubs - February 18, 2005 10:22 AM (GMT)
sorry.. i kinda dont wanna cock up at this.. so i think i wanna clarrify.. Prep of 52 cards in the start.. can someone please explain wat it means?? thanks.. It's best to PM me so as to prevent exposure.. I'd be glad to share with you my resource,(where i got to know Gilbreath Principle), if you wanna know.. thanks...
regards,
Chris
GordonLi - February 18, 2005 03:56 PM (GMT)
do this during the meeting... in person will be best to prevent exposure
easier to learn and understand too!
Defile - February 19, 2005 03:29 PM (GMT)
Is it the preperation work for mockingbird?
Defile - February 25, 2005 05:12 PM (GMT)
Sorry.. no intention of exposing.. but seriously.. it is something very smart.. ^_^